7: National Artists for Film Flashcards
When were the first movies showed in the Philippines?
January 1, 1897
Where did the first movies play?
Salon de Pertierra Escolta Street
The event of the showing of the first 4 movies is remembered by the name…
Petierra
The first 4 movies played in the country
Man with a Hat
Scene from a Japanese Dance
The Boxers
The Place of L’Opera
Who shot the first movie in the country?
Antonio Ramos in 1898
Directed 66 films that “breathed life and hope for the marginalized sectors of society”
Lino Brocka; 1997
One of the pillars of Philippine Cinema who’s contributions were described to be liberating.
Ismael Bernal; 2001
Most awarded film director in FAMAS
Geraldo “Gerry” De Leon; 1982
FAMAS
Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards
Finished medicine but pursued film and cinema
Geraldo “Gerry” De Leon; 1982
Directed the movie “Himala” starring Nora Aunor
Ismael Bernal; 2001
“Da King”
Fernando Poe Jr.; 2006
King of Philippine Movies and is one of the most admired Filipino actors of all time
Fernando Poe Jr.; 2006
Most iconic character/role played by FPJ
Flavio from “Ang Panday”
known for his simple and minimalistic style
Eddie Romero; 2003
